One physical stretch by an astronaut will lead to one long intellectual stretch for humankind
By William Atkins
Without the successful NASA spacewalk conducted on Saturday, November 3, 2007, to repair a damaged solar array, future planned missions would have had to be…
NASA manned space program: orbital turkey or orbital science?
By William Atkins
I recently wrote an article where a scientist is quoted to have said that the NASA manned space program “produced nothing of scientific value.” It is usually unwise…
NASA's 'œVision for Space Exploration': a vision for government or its people?
By William Atkins
COMMENT: I think it is very important to know that in any program as large as NASA, the number of people for and against NASA…
A NASA engineer states that “NASA officially ended the ‘right stuff era’ with the launch of STS-5”. I don’t think this engineer is criticizing NASA…
Jay Barbree, NBC television and radio correspondent who specializes in covering space launches, no doubt has written a book that all space enthusiasts will want…
The movie "In the Shadow of the Moon", a historical account of the U.S. Apollo moon program that sent twelve NASA astronauts onto the lunar…
Here is a humorous story on a blooper concerning the upcoming NASA shuttle mission (STS-118) that involves the space shuttle Endeavour launching on August 7,…
Just what the world needs? Fat suctioned from the stomack, buttocks, or thighs is then injected within one hour into the breasts for a new…
With the Fourth of July 2007 holiday approaching the citizens of the United States, I would hope that we would all be more careful about…
Over 40,000 killed driving in U.S each year: Vatican's Pope has answer
By William Atkins
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), motor vehicle crashes kill an estimated 1.2 million people worldwide each year, and injure about forty times this…
